Dental Surgery — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)
JAMB Subject Combination
To study Dental Surgery in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Chemistry, Biology and one (1) other Science subject.. These requirements are published by JAMB (IBASS) for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.
O’Level & JAMB Requirements
3 Institutions offering Dental Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subjects do I combine for Dental Surgery in JAMB?
Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Chemistry, Biology and one (1) other Science subject..
Is Use of English compulsory for Dental Surgery?
Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for Dental Surgery and for every other course.
Can I study Dental Surgery through Direct Entry?
Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Dental Surgery through JAMB Direct Entry (DE) instead of sitting the UTME, subject to the institution's DE requirements.
What O'Level result do I need for Dental Surgery?
You need at least five (5) SSCE credit passes obtained in not more than two sittings, including the subjects listed under JAMB Requirements above.
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